{"id":157660,"date":"2024-08-12T11:55:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T17:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=157660"},"modified":"2024-08-12T11:55:37","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T17:55:37","slug":"tuition-assistance-benefit-applications-open-for-fall-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=157660","title":{"rendered":"Tuition Assistance Benefit Applications open for Fall 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The University of Colorado recently expanded the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cu.edu\/tab\">Tuition Assistance Benefit<\/a> (TAB) starting with the upcoming academic year. Changes enriched the benefit\u2019s value, eliminated most employee wait times to register and made the benefit more flexible for families with multiple college students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applications are now open for the Fall 2024 semester for all CU campuses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Benefits-eligible faculty and staff can claim up to 12 credits per academic year (fall through summer) on any CU campus. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cu.edu\/employee-services\/benefits-wellness\/current-employee\/tuition-assistance\/dependent-options\">Dependent assistance options<\/a> vary based on the employee\u2019s home campus and the campus which the dependent attends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What\u2019s new?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Benefits-eligible employees can now receive up to 12 credit hours per academic year, which runs from fall to summer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Benefits-eligible CU Anschutz, CU Denver or CU Colorado Springs employees can now receive up to 12 credit hours for dependents at their home campus per academic year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Benefits-eligible employees can receive up to $270 per credit hour for up to 12 undergraduate credits ($3,240 total) for dependents attending a CU campus other than the employee\u2019s home campus.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Benefits-eligible Boulder employees can now receive a 40% discount off tuition for dependents attending CU Boulder for each semester.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employees and their dependents can now use their tuition benefit concurrently in the same academic year, and even in the same semester.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employees no longer need to wait until 7 days before classes start to register.<ul><li>Degree seeking employees may register and wait list during normal designated registration periods.<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Non-degree seeking students may have different registration windows and should consult their campus for more information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cu.edu%2Fblog%2Fwork-life%2Ftuition-assistance-benefit-enhanced-upcoming-academic-year-0&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cryanne.scott%40cu.edu%7C3e922294394c4341848808dcabe84267%7Ce889e28f74d447f287e853732cbbe7ec%7C0%7C0%7C638574261250784659%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=VIdb8ROgJJKA1%2B2eqQne8iPikIFwihAsAPWUbMpiGtI%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Learn more about recent policy changes<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tips to remember before claiming TAB<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before you apply, review the full rules and guidelines on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cu.edu\/tab\">Tuition Assistance Benefit website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Be sure to verify your campus-specific course registration dates, TAB application deadlines and other instructions by visiting the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cu.edu\/tab\">Tuition Assistance Benefit website<\/a>. Under&nbsp;<strong>How to apply<\/strong>, select your campus of attendance to see campus-specific deadlines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Access the application<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log into your <a href=\"https:\/\/my.cu.edu\">employee portal<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open the <strong>CU Resources<\/strong> drop-down menu and select <strong>Forms.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Benefits<\/strong> tile, then click the <strong>Tuition Assistance Application<\/strong> tile.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Deadlines<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Submit your application by the campus deadline listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>CU Denver\/Anschutz \u2013 Sept. 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CU Colorado Springs \u2013 Sept.12<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CU Boulder \u2013 Sept. 15<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Expanded Tuition Assistance benefits offer more savings and greater flexibility for eligible employees and their dependents. 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